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I remember the blind man, my dad told me he was an ex service man and although money was always tight , always bought some !!

I remember them well!!

so very true Nico

My mom was apart time clippy at the Harborne depot, and I am sure she had one of theae at our house in the 1950's!!

when alad , my dear old dad was a demon for bread poultices, boils, inflammation for all and sundry's and they hurt like H***L, still remember my little sister crying all night with one on her arm,

Yes Jean, very sad!!

Just seen this about Di, am sad because she was so kind and so knowledgeable a lady. RIP Dear!!

Last I heard, Markason, in Prison, Small and Roberts both Passed, went back on leave in 1964, and Small was in a wheel Chair, after a stroke, all gone now even the school is a housing estate!!

so true Lyn, being poor did have some benefits, my dear Mom, adored soft Roe, and always had some on a Friday !!

as a kid, I adored the "Scratchin's", which came with loads of salt and vinegar, wonderful !!

A beautiful preserved railway, well run. and wonderful journey's.

Were those diamond bus signs for Terminus's?

I served for 2 years in the Royal Warks, ACF Northfield , very proud to wear the chained hart, though ended up in the Guards !!

I remember the school near the pub in Harborne Viv !!

Great Shame, on such a great city??

Makes you realise just how many , ordinary working men and women, contributed to our country's call, and many paying the ultimate price, while others without fanfare came home from the horrors, and quietly got back into their working lives. So very grateful, I put a poppy cross every year to the...

The amounts of money needed now a days for projects , spins my brain, totally outrageous!!

Great map, so much detail .

astounding Viv!!

Very Interesting Viv,, never appreciated the building,even though I worked there once.